Legal Opinion

Omega Lout v. the Methodist Hospital

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 25, 2015No. 14-14-00302-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Tracy Christopher, Justice

Appellant Omega Lout sued The Methodist Hospital for injuries she allegedly sustained after slipping on water that had accumulated on the Hospital’s floor. The Hospital successfully moved for dismissal of the case on the ground that Lout failed to file an expert report as required in a health-care-liability claim. In the sole issue presented for our review, Lout contends that the trial court erred in dismissing her suit because this is not' a healthcare-liability claim, and thus, no expert report is required. In light of the Texas Supreme Court’s opinion in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Texas West Oaks Hospital, LP v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Lezlea Ross v. St. Luke's Episcopal HospitalTexas Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Lezlea Ross v. St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
  4. Memorial Hermann Hospital System D/B/A Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital v. Sylvia Galvan, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2014
  5. East Texas Medical Center Regional Health Care System v. ReddicCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. v. MoralesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  2. Amir A. Chamie v. Crothall Healthcare, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015
  3. Amir A. Chamie v. Memorial Hermann Health System D/B/A University Place Retirement Home, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015
  4. Harris County Hospital District v. Nina McNew, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2020
  5. Madhusudan Shah v. Sodexo Services of Texas Limited Partnership, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015

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